Memorial Title
Pte A Jackson, Pte J Jackson and Pte L Jackson
Summary
Derbyshire War Memorials: a description of a war memorial to Pte A Jackson, Pte J Jackson and Pte L Jackson comprising an addition to a gravestone in St Peter and St Paul's Churchyard, Old Brampton, Derbyshire.
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Locations
| Last known location: St Peter and St Paul's Churchyard Main Rd Old Brampton Derbyshire |
Nearest postcode: S42 7JG NGR: SK 33624 71937 ±5m (Map opens in new window.) |
Location details: Near the northeast corner of the church. |
Type
| Overall type: Addition to gravestone. |
Overall condition: Fair. The inscription is legible. |
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| Description: An addition to the lettering on a family gravestone. The tall sandstone headstone has a semicircular arch top, stepped and hollowed shoulders, a panel at the head bearing a cross on a stepped base in relief and is surrounded by a raised border and nailhead motif. The inscription is incised in mainly upright capital block lettering coloured black. The headstone is accompanied by an inclined tablet in the style of an open book with a further inscription. The tablet is supported on a base and the grave is surrounded by oblong sandstone kerbs. Glossary |
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Inscription
| Headstone: |
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| IN LOVING MEMORY OF MARY THE BELOVED WIFE OF LUKE JACKSON WHO DIED JULY 16TH 1916 AGED 53 YEARS ALSO OF HER SONS PTE ARTHUR JACKSON ROYAL SCOTTISH FUSILIERS KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE JULY 14TH 1916 AGED 19 YEARS PTE JOSEPH JACKSON KINGS LIVERPOOL REG.T KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE OCTOBER 15TH 1916 AGED 30 YEARS PTE LUKE JACKSON 7TH LEICESTER REG.T DIED NOV 16TH 1918 AGED 24 YEARS |
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| Treasured a dear husband and father HARRY LANCASTER DIED 24th AUG. 1987 AGED 85 YEARS IN HEAVENLY |
memories of a loving wife and mother MARY LANCASTER DIED 2nd FEB. 1997 AGED 94 YEARS LOVE ABIDING |
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Administration
Local authorities:
From WW1: Brampton Parish Council; Brampton and Walton Urban District Council; Derbyshire County Council.
From WW2: Brampton Parish Council; Chesterfield Rural District Council; Derbyshire County Council.
From 1974: Brampton Parish Council; North East Derbyshire District Council; Derbyshire County Council.
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